Sepia photograph of a large dam surrounded by trees, with wooden walkway on left hand side."Linton reservoir early 1900s a view of the Linton Reservoir. It is situated on the Morchup Road".linton reservoir

Colour photograph which shows the memorial to firefighters who died near Linton in 1998, the rotunda near the Linton takeaway shop, and a house further along on the east side of the Glenelg Highway.linton rotunda, memorials, monuments, firefighters

This image was copied in 2020 from a facebook post by Marcia Penny, a descendant of Linton's Craine family. Information with the image on facebook said the original photograph had been in a McIntyre family album (the McIntyre family was connected to the Craine family by marriage).Digital copy of an original photograph and its mounting card, which shows a coach drawn by two horses. The sign on the side of the coach reads "Cobb & Co / PLANET / Royal Mail". A man is standing near the horses' heads, and two (three?) other men are seated on the outside of the coach. In the background is the Royal Standard Hotel, a two-storey weatherboard building which stood on the corner of Sussex and Clyde Streets in Linton (demolished 1926). The photograph is undated.cobb & co coach, royal standard hotel, buildings, hotels

Photograph is dated between 1901 and 1914 (James Nelson Undertaker in premises next to library - he took over business there in 1901 and died in 1914, after which business became 'Nelson Bros. Undertakers').This is the earliest detailed photograph of the Linton library building that is in the LDHS collection, although the building can be glimpsed in other photographs of Sussex Street.Postcard - Sepia photograph of Linton Public Library building in Sussex Street, Linton. Building has verandah supported by four posts, and curved parapet. "LINTON / PUBLIC LIBRARY" on parapet. Signs painted on windows: LHS - "PUBLIC LIBRARY" ; RHS - "READING ROOM". Building appears to have only one window on north wall.linton public library, buildings, james nelson [undertaker]

Black and white image of SEC pole being erected for electricity connection outside Railway Hotel and Nelson Undertakers, Sussex Street, Linton. Linton was connected to the Victorian electricity grid in September 1939.state electricity commission, linton, railway hotel

Copy of original photograph which shows pupils at Linton State School standing and kneeling in rows outside the school building. A sign at the front reads "Linton School No 880 5-11-24".On reverse: "Given by Joan Brown as part of research into Megee family. Doris Megee is in 3rd row from top, 4th from left, on LHS of white blotch".linton state school no. 880, doris megee

Photograph of teachers and pupils of Linton State School, taken in 1914. Teachers are identified in an inscription on the back of the photograph. Photograph is dated by the inscription, which identifies the head teacher as "Mr Dugard". Mr A. Duguard was head teacher for only one term in 1914. Note: Teacher Annie Sandow is also named in the inscription on the back of the photo as "Mrs Cull", as she married George Cull in 1915. Other teachers identified in the inscription are George Sanderson and Mrs Johnston (Helen Johnston née Toshack - Teacher ID 7955, Year of registration 1877). Black and white photograph of group of children and adults, in outdoor setting."Linton state school 1914 / H.M Mr Dugard /Mrs Cull, Annie Sandow, teachers / Mrs Johnston, George Sanderson, teachers".linton state school no. 880, mr a. dugard (duguard), annie sandow, annie cull, helen johnston (née toshack), george sanderson

Stone mileposts dating from the 1870s are found on the Glenelg Highway. Stone and iron mileposts are now a rarity, and have remanining markers have become a tourist attaction in many smaller towns with remnant markers. The stone mileposts on the Glenelg Highway are listed on the Victorian Heritage Reigister as being significant to the State of Victoria. Their primary purpose is to inform the travelling public of distances and directions to various destinations. The stone milepost in the current City of Ballarat are located on the Glenelg Highway (between Ballarat and Scarsdale), Smythes Creek and Delacombe, and have been registered by Heritage Victoria, (HO155) Other stone mileposts are located In Golden Plains Shire at Smythesdale (Victorian Heritage Register H1701) Metrication in Australia caused former mile markers to be gradually replaced with 10 km markers on highways and country roads, which are referred to as "kilometre plates".Colour photograph of a stone mile post on between Ballarat, Scarsdale and Lintonmilepost, mile post, scarsdale, linton, ballarat, mile marker, stone milepost, milestone

The new bank premises and residence were built 1904-1904.Sepia photograph of the "new" Bank of NSW building in main street Linton.bank of new south wales, buildings

Colour photograph showing the exterior of the former Linton Public Library building.buildings

Inscription on back of photograph dates it as c. 1891.Sepia photograph of Linton State School, brick building with pupils outside.On back, handwritten in ink: "Free and Son / Photographers / Melbourne /(back stamp under /repair)"/ "c1891".linton state school no. 880, buildings

Black and white photograph of Linton Football Club players, posed for photograph.linton football club, football players

People were gathered for a commemorative tree planting for Princess Elizabeth. Date not known.Black and white photograph showing a crowd of people at the Edinburgh Dam in Linton."Commemoration planting of tree for Princess Elizabeth at the Edinburgh Dam".edinburgh dam, tree planting, princess elizabeth, community events

Colour photograph of the building under construction at the Linton Recreation Reserve, 1995"Letty Armstrong - July 1995"linton recreation reserve

The insured building is now no. 88 Sussex Street, Linton. Ruby Sandow ran a general store and confectionary business there in the 1930s and 1940s, while living at the premises with her husband John and their daughter Catherine (known as Kitty).Coloured photocopy of document which certifies that fire insurance policy no. 13996325 has been renewed from 17/7/1937 to 17/7/1938, for buildings in Sussex Street Linton consisting of "Dwelling, General Store & Wash-house". Insured are Mrs. R.N. Sandow and Mr. E. Doepel, mortgagee. Premium paid was one pound, twelve shillings and eight pence. Certificate is stamped in purple ink: "DOEPEL, LILLEY & TAYLOR, AUCTIONEER, FIRE, LIFE INSURANCE, ESTATE & FINANCE AGENTS BALLARAT".ruby sandow, 88 sussex street linton, insurance, r. n. sandow confectionery shop

Dated "early 1900s", as the newer Bank of New South Wales (built 1903-1904) can be seen in the photograph.Black and white postcard photograph of two buildings in Sussex Street, Linton, brick building is Bank of NSW, wooden building is Linton Post Office. People standing in front, including one on a horse and one with a bicycle.linton post office, buildings, horses, bicycles, bank of new south wales

It is not known when the photograph was taken. The photograph was printed from the negative in 2016.Black and white copy of original photograph which shows the Linton railway station buildings and stationmaster's house in middle-ground to right. A picket fence in foreground, and a tree on rhs. View is of Linton from Slaughterhouse Hill.linton railway station, linton station master's house, houses, buildings

This song was composed for and sung during the Australian Exhibition of Women's Work, held in 1907.Single sheet, folded in two to form four pages. "Linton Choral Society" written in ink across top RH. Sheet music for a song, "It's not the time for hush a by Sheet music published in series "Suttons Popular Part Songs; No. 1". Price 3d.Text: " Linton Choral Society / Dedicated to The Women's Choir / 1907 / SUTTONS POPULAR PART SONGS / No. 1. / IT'S NOT THE TIME / FOR HUSH A BY / FOR / LADIES VOICES / SOLO VOICE & CHORUS / Composed for & Sung During the First / AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITION OF WOMEN'S WORK / 1907. ". Pencilled on back page: "No. 17(?) / Imp. edition / Sonatina / Album F. Schmitt".sheet music, songs, linton choral society, australian exhibition of women's work 1907

The ball was held in the Parish Hall in October 1947. This was the first debutante ball held in Linton after the end of World War II. Organisers were Mrs H. D. Scott (Doris Scott, wife of the vicar) and Mr & Mrs S. Chasey. Debutantes and their partners were: 1. Lesley Hart – Les Crosier. 2. Shirley Howard – Kevin Knight. 3. Rosemary Gillett – Ian Horne. 4. Grace Hearn – Ivan Grigg. 5. Neta Hearn – Neil Lang. 6. Brenda Megee – Geoffrey Megee. 7. Jean Nicol – Alan Holding. 8. Dawn Lancaster – Eugene Grigg. 9. Betty Cahill – Con Palmer. 10. Alma Whately – Kenneth Holding. 11. Gwyneth Smith – Graham Smith. 12. Joan Kerr – Geoffrey Morrisey. 13. Lorraine Nelson – Edward Cheeseman. 14. Esme McDonald – Carl Hoffman. 15. Ivy Hocking – Martin Cahill. The nine flower girls were: Irene Bennett, Pamela Nicol, Nancy Howell, Elizabeth Scott, Marion Mason, Glenys Leeman, Marlene Megee, Alice Knight and Lois Leeman.Black and white photograph, mounted on card, in protective brown paper cover. Photograph shows debutantes, their partners, flowergirls and organisers of the St Paul's Church of England debutante ball held in Linton in 1947.debutante balls, st paul's church of england linton, mrs h. d. scott, doris scott, elizabeth scott, alice knight, mrs s. chasey

Small black and white photograph showing four men on a wooden structure built on a reservoir. One of the four men is dressed in a diving suit."The diver / At Linton reservoir / 1927".linton reservoir, diving platform

Round portrait of a bearded man wearing jacket collar and tie."William Blamire (Snr) Linton".william blamire snr.

Black and white postcard photograph of a football team. Players and officials are not identified."Linton football club postcard".linton football club, sports

332 p. : decorative grey-green and black cover, with images of a ship on the sea, and seaweed or flowers.Title and author's name embossed in gold on spine. Decorative endpapers - images of sailing ships and swans. Plate pasted to front cover, indicating book was previously in another collection: 'Mullen's Library, Collins Street, Melbourne'.fictionfiction, fred j. whishaw

Small white sheet of paper, black printing, dated 10th Nov 1919. Information for residents on water restrictions, prepared by Alf J. Smith, Secretary, Shire of Grenville."NOTICE / Linton Water Supply".alf j smith [shire secretary], shire of grenville, water restrictions

Black and white postcard view of reservoir with trees in background. A man and a woman are standing to the left next to a tree. A wooden structure to the right in background.Text, front: 'LINTON RESERVOIR'.linton reservoir, waterways

Black and white postcard view of a reservoir surrounded by trees, with a man and a woman standing near jetty. Wooden structure just beyond jetty.Text, front: 'LINTON RESERVOIR'.linton reservoir, waterways